It is reported that New Champ, a rapper who appeared on Mnet's'Show Me the Money' and gained a lot of attention, was caught driving under the influence of alcohol and has been imprisoned for a year.
On the 6th, a media reported that New Champ was caught driving under the influence of alcohol last year and was sentenced to one year in prison, and that he is scheduled to serve until June.
New Champ was reported to have been sentenced to imprisonment for drunk driving again despite being caught drunk driving twice in the past.
In response, New Champ acknowledged in his handwritten letter that he was "a felony for drunk driving, which must be absolutely eradicated in this society." I do not deserve forgiveness for driving drunk again without forgetting despite recognizing the dangers of the situation. I will do it."
Previously, the news of New Champ's drunk driving became known as the dis-song written by a rapper and producer who was close to New Champ to accuse and accuse New Champ's drunk driving became popular.
Earlier, New Champ said that he blamed himself for drunk driving in the first track'My Conviction' of the album'ME (Mutant's excuse)' released in 2018. In this regard, New Champ declared, "I am a drunk driving criminal. I felt disillusioned with myself. I saw people's lives being destroyed in an instant while receiving a drunk driving compliance education. I was terrified to see that."
(SBS Entertainment News reporter Kang Kyung-yoon)